Tip/Quote of the Day # 3319

Related Articles:

• Do You Know What Skills You and Your Horse Need to Have Before Entering a Novice Level Event?
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2874
• An Exercise to Help You to Find Your Abdominal Muscles When in the Saddle
• The Problems in the Eventing World Today! (written in 2014) (Current freebie!)
• A Simple Exercise to Help You to Relax and Reset the Position of Your Shoulders When Riding
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4331
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2959
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2053
• The Crest Release, the Automatic Release, and Everything In Between (With Pictures!)
• The Function of the Rider’s Elbow Joints
• The Most Productive Way to Begin Each Ride
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3181
• Question # 333: Kayla has a question about core/ab exercises for her horse.
• Quin's Blog post # 2: The Ultimate Answer to Riding, the Universe, and Everything
• Question # 277: I would like advice on how to get comfortable switching from longer Dressage seat stirrups to Stadium and XC short stirrups as a middle aged working amateur rider?
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3235
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3133
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1815
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1424
• Tall and Short Rider Problems!
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2509
• Question # 339: Kayla has another question about how to stay with her horse's motion over jumps.
• The “Floor” of Your Dressage Seat
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2851
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1648
• Help to Ensure That Your Horse LIKES His or Her Job!
• Does Your Horse Pick Up the Canter With His Haunches In?
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4377
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4075
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4020
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3962
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3728
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3337
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2881
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2876
• Video # 320: This is Bridget, and her 20 year old horse who hasn't done this in quite a while!
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2425
• Question # 349: I'm pretty new to eventing, and so is my horse. are there any beginner exercises you could give us? What should we work on the most when just getting into the sport? (Josie)
• Training and Conditioning the Young Event Horse
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1850
• How Your Driving Habits Relate to Your Riding Habits
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1762
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1746
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1729
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1724
• Video # 310: This is Susanne and her lovely horse Corelli, schooling cross country!
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1676
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1633
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1547
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1433
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1309
• Question # 294 and Video # 92: My question is about banks, specifically jumping down....
• Adding More *Scope* to Your Lateral Work - For Better Dressage Scores!
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2831
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2677
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1826
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4502
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4334
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4234
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3967
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3808
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3734
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3712
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3627
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2599
• Sport Psych in a Minute, with Dr. Haefner - Video # 59: Coping with Stress and Anxiety: Part II - Connection
• Sport Psych in a Minute, with Dr. Haefner - Video # 58: Coping with Stress and Anxiety - Part I: The Worry Bucket
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2566
• Sport Psych in a Minute, with Dr. Haefner - Video # 57: Desperately Dependent or Fiercely Independent: Finding the right balance
• Sport Psych in a Minute, with Dr. Haefner - Video # 56: How long will this take??
• Sport Psych in a Minute, with Dr. Haefner - Video # 55: Filling Your Treasure Chest
• Sport Psych in a Minute, with Dr. Haefner - Video # 54: The Power of a Plan
• Sport Psych in a Minute, with Dr. Haefner - Video # 53: Personality Part 2: Internalizer or Externalizer
• Sport Psych in a Minute, with Dr. Haefner - Video # 52: Personality Part 1: Past, Present, Future
• Sport Psych in a Minute, with Dr. Haefner - Video # 51: Who do you compare yourself to... it really matters!
• Sport Psych in a Minute, with Dr. Haefner - Video # 50: Horses as mirrors: Does it work the other way around?
• Sport Psych in a Minute, with Dr. Haefner - Video # 49: Respect: Essential for horse and rider
• Sport Psych in a Minute, with Dr. Haefner - Video # 48: Working with horses is complicated... that's a good thing
• Sport Psych in a Minute, with Dr. Haefner - Video # 47: Courage... Is it as simple as "Cowgirl Up" ?
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2076
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1987
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1902
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1897
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1844
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1753
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1626
• The *Volume* of Your Aids
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1202
• Keeping the Older Horse Going Strong
• Are You Riding With Your Reins at the Right Length?
• Keep Your Aids Dynamic
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4497
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4457
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4315
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4252
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4110
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4025
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3973
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3846
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3799
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3783
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3592
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3479
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3385
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3342
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3307
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3230
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3109
• The Order of Aids For Changing Your Horse's Bend From One Side to the Other
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2901
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2892
• Video # 325: This is Bridget doing a Dressage test!
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2745
• Question # 352: What are some good rider exercises to fix keeping your body too close to the horse in the air over fences? (Anne)
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2278
• Video # 317: This is Jessica and her horse, Dancer, having a jumping lesson!
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1905
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1899
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1880
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1831
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1814
• An Exercise to Help Improve Your Horse's Connection Over the Back
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1757
• Question # 327: Kayla has a question about how long a rider might get away with doing their Dressage in a Jumping saddle
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1712
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1675
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1671
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1662
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1579
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1574
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1534
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1497
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1491
• Lateral Work as "Medicine" For the Dressage Horse
• Photo # 77: This is Samantha!
• The Great Debate - To Look For a Distance or Focus on the Quality of the Canter When Jumping (Current freebie!)
• Discussion # 153: What does this rider need to work on??
• HOW to Use the Turn Into Each Jump to Balance Your Horse
• A Test of Your Flatwork Training (For All Levels!)
• Trotting Fences
• Question # 295: I am just getting into Eventing after about 10 years of riding in the H/J world. What advice do you have for me? Things I need to focus on, etc? (Jesse)
• Question # 291: I want to get my mare to PSG in Dressage, and I'm dabbling again in jumping at novice level. I've been riding her Dressage for the last 5 years, with hardly any jumping. I ride mostly off of seat and thigh aids, with very little lower leg,
• What Does it Mean for the Horse to be "Between the Rider’s Hand and Leg"?
• Could YOU Jump a Fence That Fell Out of the Sky and Landed Three Strides in Front of You as You Canter or Gallop Along??
• Photo # 72: This is Eileen!
• Photo # 70: This is Anna! (Current freebie!)
• An Exercise to Teach BOTH Horse & Rider to Be More Patient in Front of Jumps
• Different Half Halts For Different Situations
• Question # 269: I am planning to get a new jumping saddle soon, and am not sure what kind to get. Do you like saddles with big knee rolls, or saddles that are more like close contact saddles for eventing? (Anonymous)
• Introducing the Counter Canter
• Discussion # 133: Which rider has a better lower leg position coming off of a drop fence, and why?
• The Classic Galloping Position
• The Three Point Position
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3531
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3130
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2179
• Video # 104: This is Kayla riding Novice level test B
• The Mysterious Half Halt (Current freebie!)
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4511
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4442
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4441
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4304
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4294
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4254
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4196
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4170
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4164
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4153
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4132
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4130
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4121
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3878
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3827
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3810
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3789
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3757
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3745
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3735
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3700
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3690
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3652
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3649
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3626
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3611
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3582
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3519
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3506
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3486
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3477
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3472
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3451
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3414
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3400
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3325
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3318
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3304
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3297
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3286
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3268
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3266
• Tip/Quote of the day # 3259
• There Are Always Two Sides to Every Story - Even Between You and Your Horse!
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3236
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3209
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3192
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3185
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3171
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3164
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3017
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3000
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2991
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2968
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2923
• Guest Blog # 111: "Weighty Matters" by Bill Woods
• The 'Half-Go'
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2604
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2590
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2560
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2543
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2284
• Sport Psych in a Minute, with Dr. Haefner - Video # 46: Safety and Security - Essential tools for learning.
• Sport Psych in a Minute, with Dr. Haefner - Video # 45: Confidence: State or Trait...it matters
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2142
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2130
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2116
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2054
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2040
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2015
• The Ultimate Rider Hand Position Fix!
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1894
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1891
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1878
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1865
• Ruth's Blog post # 5: Connection Issues in Canter Transitions
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1849
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1829
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1827
• Dr. Haefner's Blog post # 9: A Different Take on a Performance “State of Mind”
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1784
• The Benefits of "Stair Stepping" Your Lateral Exercises
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1745
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1727
• Video # 311 and Question # 329: Kayla is practicing BN test A, and has a few questions.
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1720
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1719
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1717
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1707
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1678
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1674
• Question # 324: How do you transfer the better position from riding with no stirrups into riding with them again?
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1659
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1651
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1649
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1647
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1643
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1642
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1641
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1640
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1619
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1609
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1565
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1454
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1449
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1421
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1385
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1286
• Riding From "Front to Back"
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1231
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1175
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1038
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 951
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 881
• Brianna's Blog Post # 11
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3143
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2159
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1806
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1635
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1388
• Photo # 73: This is Kjersti!
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1132
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1065
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 993
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1236
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4437
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4412
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4394
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4329
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4216
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4199
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4178
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4155
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4112
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4109
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4094
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4068
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3916
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3844
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3667
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3643
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3642
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3634
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3628
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3601
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3493
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3454
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3440
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3398
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3300
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3287
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3174
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3129
• Guest Blog # 117: IT’S A HOLD UP! by Bill Woods
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2891
• A Test to See If Your Horse is in LATERAL Self Carriage
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2815
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2808
• Photo # 81: This is Bridget!
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2715
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2710
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2668
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2660
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2539
• Question # 354: Linda has a question about one of my quotes on "giving the reins."
• Basic Suppling Exercise # 5
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2416
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2269
• Video # 319: This is Kayla, working on her flatwork!
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2268
• Advanced Trot Pole Exercise # 3
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2248
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2241
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 2156
• The Triangle Exercise
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1901
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1896
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1885
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1873
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1867
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1838
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1779
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1737
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1735
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1709
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1704
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1680
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1669
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1618
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1617
• The Benefits of Jumping Fences at Sharp Angles
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1568
• Video Discussion # 101: I love this horse's naturally round and relaxed gallop stride on cross country!
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1416
• Photo # 75: This is Wendy!
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1377
• Question # 309, and Video # 97: This is Susanne!
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1329
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1217
• Question # 302, and Video # 96: I have a question about confidence. My horse is 8 but had about 6 months off when I was pregnant in 2015. Since coming back I feel like he has been spookier then he used to be. Before I could trust him to jump anything...
• Video # 95: This is Krista and her horse Sparky!
• Question # 296: I have a question about "bitting up" versus moving up....
• Question # 293: So I'm bringing along a young horse. I have been trying to go slow with him, keep jumps small while he grows. He's in his five year old year now. My question is, what is a good guideline for heights you should be jumping at certain ages?
• Discussion # 147: Who can tell us what the difference is between the horse and rider that is galloping forward to a jump, and another that is just *running* to the jump?
• An Exercise to Help Improve Your Trot to Canter Transitions
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1078
• Dressage Canter Adjustability Exercise # 2
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1030
• Photo # 71: This is Kayla!
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 1021
• The Number One Rule For a Rider When Approaching a Jump!
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 941
• Video # 86: This is Holly, doing a row of bounces in her small indoor arena!
• How to Build Strength in Your Horse's Canter
• The Art of Slipping the Reins - and When and When NOT To Do So
• Improve Your Canter to Trot Transitions!
• Dressage Canter Adjustability Exercise
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 751
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 742
• Video # 81: This is Sarah again, this time on cross country!
• Photo # 64: This is Brianna!
• Question # 246: I was wondering what your favorite exercises are to work on rhythm at the canter? My trainer says my horse is the horse of a million canters, and this especially comes through over fences...
• Discussion # 97: Where are this rider's seat bones pointing?
• Develop an Independent Seat!
• Stirrup Length for Jumping
• Question # 92: I'm having a hard time getting a canter to walk on Fleck without trot steps or having to be too hard with my aids.
• Discussion # 39: What does this rider need to work on?
• Clashing of Aids vs the Coordination of Aids
• The Front Door Analogy, That Will Help Improve Your Connection
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4493
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4476
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4470
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4468
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4467
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4444
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4431
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4430
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4421
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4414
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4411
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4386
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4374
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4373
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4370
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4369
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4360
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4359
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4353
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4344
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4343
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4339
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4332
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4323
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4302
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4297
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4293
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4286
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4284
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4276
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4272
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4268
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4261
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4259
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4256
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4246
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4245
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4231
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4230
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4219
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4208
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4204
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4194
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4180
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4165
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4143
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4140
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4136
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4134
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4123
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4118
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4108
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4107
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4103
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4099
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4088
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4085
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4083
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4080
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4078
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4057
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4042
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4024
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4001
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 4000
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3999
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3979
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3975
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3965
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3951
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3950
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3948
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3947
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3939
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3934
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3933
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3930
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3918
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3902
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3896
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3887
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3885
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3868
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3860
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3840
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3838
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3837
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3832
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3831
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3822
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3817
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3796
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3795
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3786
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3779
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3771
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3760
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3733
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3732
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3731
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3703
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3699
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3697
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3693
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3688
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3685
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3682
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3678
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3660
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3644
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3637
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3610
• Tip/Quote of the Day # 3602